Donald Trump enjoys sumo, burgers and golf in charm offensive by Japan’s Abe
President Donald Trump presented a special US-made trophy to the winner of a sumo tournament as he got a taste of one of Japan’s most treasured cultural institutions.
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Donald Trump to play golf and watch sumo wrestlers during Japan visit
President Donald Trump opened a state visit to Japan by needling the American ally over its trade imbalance with the United States.
Donald Trump arrives in Tokyo for state visit, golf and sumo
US President Donald Trump sought to tackle the US-Japan trade imbalance as he kicked off a state visit to the country.
Donald Trump touches down in Japan for state visit
US President Donald Trump has arrived in Japan for a state visit that will make him the first world leader to meet the country’s new emperor.
Japanese officials wrestle with Trump arrangements for sumo date
Plans for US president Donald Trump to check out the ancient Japanese sport of sumo wrestling during a state visit are raising security issues for organisers.
From 5,000-1 Foxes to Miracle of Medinah, sporting moments that defied the odds
Liverpool completed a remarkable comeback to beat Barcelona 4-0 at Anfield on Tuesday night and book their place in the 2019 Champions League final.
Japan’s emperor greets public for first time since succession
Japan’s Emperor Naruhito has greeted the public for the first time since his succession, expressing hopes that Japan will continue to pursue peace.
Japan’s new Emperor pledges to work for peace as he takes the reins
Emperor Naruhito inherited the sacred sword and jewel that signalled his succession and pledged in his first public address to follow his father’s example by devoting himself to peace and sharing the people’s joys and sorrows.
Japan’s new Emperor vows to stay close to people in first speech
Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito has pledged in his first public address after ascending the throne to follow his father’s example in devoting himself to peace and staying close to the people.
Naruhito takes reins as Japan’s Emperor Akihito abdicates throne
Japanese Emperor Akihito announced his abdication at a palace ceremony in his final address, as the nation embraced the end of his reign with reminiscence and hope for a new era.
Emperor Akihito thanks Japanese people for support in final address
Japan’s Emperor Akihito has formally announced his abdication in his final official address to his people.